Conor Gallagher has sent a supportive message to Chelsea following their 2-0 FA Cup semi-final victory against Crystal Palace on Sunday. The 22-year-old missed the semi-final after the Blues turned down the Eagles' request to allow the midfielder to play against his parent club.
Chelsea will now face Liverpool in the final of the FA Cup after the Reds beat Manchester City 3-2 on Saturday afternoon. The Blues had too much for Palace at Wembley after second-half goals from Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Mason Mount.
"It was very, disciplined, very solid, very serious," Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel said on the game. "In my opinion, we had to take care of some things to control the counter-attacks before they even started.